Reconstructing Reality in the Courtroom

Reconstructing Reality in the Courtroom
Author: W. Lance Bennett
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Total Pages: 224
Release: 1981
Genre: Law
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The authors suggest that the American criminal trial is organized around storytelling. To document the validity of this theory, they make use of data from more than sixty trials covering a variety of offenses ranging from shoplifting to murder.